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Melanie Jean Juneau serves as the Editor in Chief of Catholic Stand. She is a mother of nine children who has edited her kid's university term papers for over a decade. She blogs at joy of nine9 and mother of nine9. Her writing is humorous and heart warming; thoughtful and thought-provoking. Part of her call and her witness is to write the truth about children, family, marriage and the sacredness of life. Melanie is the administrator of ACWB, a columnist at CatholicLane, CatholicStand, Catholic365 , CAPC, author of Echoes of the Divine and Oopsy Daisy, and coauthor of Love Rebel: Reclaiming Motherhood.
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I understand what you are saying. Yet there is a difference between tasteless “jokes” which make fun of religion or try to put it down and “jokes” made in good humour by joyful, people of faith.

What I did not come out and say was the difference between angry, defensive Islamics who take offense at any perceived slight and truly humble Christians who can laugh at themselves and even make tasteful “jokes about the religion they love